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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,333.56, 969,943.22 and 225,609.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,333.56, 969,943.22 and 225,609.40 is: 338,568.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,333.56 : 969,943.22 = 225,609.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,333.56/969,943.22 = 225,609.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,333.56x = 969,943.22 × 225,609.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,333.56x = 218,828,307,898.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,828,307,898.27/646,333.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,568.69

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